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Acting
Jiří Patočka
Born June 2, 1919
Died August 12, 2003 · aged 84
No biography available.
Known For
Hearty Greetings from the Globe · 1983Hearty Greetings from the Globe
★ 6.91983
MovieComedyScience Fiction
Two aliens stir up trouble on Earth in order to study humans. Misunderstandings ensue.
The Smoke · 1991The Smoke
★ 6.91991
MovieComedyMusic
The film is based on a legendary school film of Tomáš Vorel, called INg (1985). The storyline stays the same - a young engineer finds a new job and wants to work, this proves to be impossible in the last days of the communist era.
Where, Gentlemen, Where Are You Going? · 1987Where, Gentlemen, Where Are You Going?
★ 6.01987
MovieComedyDrama
A story of Jan Kolvara, forty years old architect, who is a little bit too obsessed with women in his life.
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life · 2000The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life
★ 6.12000
MovieActionAdventure
On safari at the Masai Mara game preserve in Kenya with Teddy Roosevelt, Indy becomes lost in the vast and dangerous wilderness. Later, in Paris, he explores the fine-art scene and the rather wilder cafe scenes of Montmartre with a young Norman Rockwell.
The Cave of the Golden Rose · 1991The Cave of the Golden Rose
★ 6.41991
MovieAdventureFamily
After a queen's tragic death, the king abandons his newborn daughter in a cave, but a witch saves her. Years later, the tomboy princess must confront and ultimately falls in love with the enemy king.
Dobří holubi se vracejí · 1989Dobří holubi se vracejí
★ 8.01989
MovieDramaComedy
The film is a concert of well-known actors from an alcohol rehab where a middle-aged man has taken refuge to get rid of his addiction. In the rehab, cruelty is personified by the attendant who, with sadistic satisfaction, hands out demerit points for the slightest sign of displeasure or rebellion.
Muka obraznosti · 1990Muka obraznosti
★ 4.41990
MovieRomanceDrama
The film tells the story of an enthusiastic young man who joins a textile factory in the late 1950s and assumes that a promising career awaits him - the protagonist is therefore constantly comparing himself to his favourite literary model, the equally ambitious Julian Sorel from Stendhal's fresco The Red and the Black. The result, however, lacks the necessary conviction, the ability to draw the viewer into his world, and remains too contrived, as the chosen period has become a mere non-committal backdrop for amorous games.
Konec básníků v Čechách... · 1993Konec básníků v Čechách...
★ 5.61993
MovieComedy
Dr. Štěpán, dismissed for his outspokenness, returns to his hometown determined not to bend his ethical principles to the ruthless new capitalism surrounding him. When he meets a young woman who may become the meaning of his life, he must confront the tension between his ideals and the demands of a changing world.
Filmography
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Prague Five · 1989Prague Five
★ 7.61989
MovieComedy
Director Tomáš Vorel created his experimental feature debut with members of renowned Prague non-traditional auteur theaters. The ensembles presented their own poetics and style through five "short stories" connected by satirical commentary by the "expert" Dr. Milan Šteindler, CSc.
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